Acting
Brenda Blethyn
- Titles
- 61movies39TV shows
- Career
Active from 1980 to 2026, busiest in 1998 and 2002 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 47top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Secrets & Lies86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Family Dynamics7.3average 4.7
- Romance5.3average 3.8
- Wholesome4.7average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.0average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.9average 2.7
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Coming of Age3.9average 3.0
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.7, average 5.0
- Violence2.2, average 4.3
- Scare1.1, average 2.6
- Crime2.3, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 12
- Character Study 4
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Gentle Humor 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Quirky Characters 3
- Redemption 3
- Family Relationships 3
- Heartwarming 3
- British Sitcom 3
- British Social Realism 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Timothy SpallActorOutside Edge, Secrets & Lies, Mysterious Creatures, My Angel, Say No to Strangers
Bob HoskinsActorThe Sleeping Dictionary, Beyond the Sea, Sheppey
Nick HurranDirectorOutside Edge, Undertaking Betty, Girls' Night
Jim BroadbentActorLittle Voice, Ethel & Ernest
Jemma RedgraveActorThe Buddha of Suburbia, All Good Things
Michael KitchenActorKing Lear, Bedroom Farce
Lesley ManvilleActorSecrets & Lies, Grown-Ups
Karl JohnsonActorThe Mysteries, The Shawl
Emily MortimerActorThe Sleeping Dictionary, Lovely & Amazing
Ron CookActorOn a Clear Day, Henry VI Part 1
Celia ImrieActorAll Good Things, My Angel
Phil DavisActorDead Man Running, Grown-Ups
Movies and TV shows
16Type
1990s
16 titles · average score 71
73
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV show · as Linnie Malcolm
80
RKO 281 (1999)
as Louella Parsons
72
Little Voice (1998)
as Mari Hoff
61
Girls' Night (1998)
as Dawn Wilkinson
70
In the Winter Dark (1998)
as Ida Stubbs
66
Night Train (1998)
as Alice Mooney
52
Music from Another Room (1998)
as Grace Swan
Remember Me? (1997)
as Shirley
86
Secrets & Lies (1996)
as Cynthia Rose Purley
76
Outside Edge (1994)
TV show · as Miriam Dervish
66
The Buddha of Suburbia (1993)
TV show · as Margaret Amir
The Bullion Boys (1993)
as Gwen
73
A River Runs Through It (1992)
as Mrs. Maclean
76
Maigret (1992)
TV show
All Good Things (1991)
TV show · as Shirley Frame
78
The Witches (1990)
as Mrs Jenkins